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125 relations: Albert Toft, Album, Ammunition, Anglo-Saxons, Anne Heywood, Anne Ziegler, Apache Indian (musician), Asia (band), Aston Villa F.C., Atomic Rooster, B21 (band), Barber Institute of Fine Arts, BBC, BCN Main Line, Benjamin Zephaniah, Bert Freeman, Bhangra (music), Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, Birmingham, Birmingham city centre, Birmingham International Carnival, Birmingham Tattoo, Birmingham Triennial Music Festival, Bitty McLean, Black Audio Film Collective, Black Country Living Museum, Black Sabbath, British African-Caribbean people, Brixton, Bunny Johnson, Campaign for Real Ale, Caribbean, Carl Chinn, Carl Palmer, Caroline Watts, Coal gas, Colonialism, Council House, Handsworth, Daniel Sturridge, Darren Moore, David Hinds, Domesday Book, Dudley, Edward Holmes (architect), Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Francis Asbury, George Ramsay (footballer, born 1855), Grammar school, Grosvenor Road Studios, Handsworth Booth Street tram stop, ... Expand index (75 more) »
Albert Toft
Albert Toft (3 June 1862 – 18 December 1949) was a British sculptor.
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Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings (e.g., music) issued on a medium such as compact disc (CD), vinyl (record), audio tape (like 8-track or cassette), or digital.
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Ammunition
Ammunition is the material fired, scattered, dropped, or detonated from any weapon or weapon system.
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Anglo-Saxons
The Anglo-Saxons, the English or Saxons of Britain, were a cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages.
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Anne Heywood
Anne Heywood (born Violet Joan Pretty; 11 December 1931 – 27 October 2023) was a British film actress, who is best known for her Golden Globe-nominated performance in the 1967 film version of D.H. Lawrence's ''The Fox''.
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Anne Ziegler
Anne Ziegler (22 June 1910 – 13 October 2003) was an English singer, known for her light operatic duets with her husband Webster Booth.
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Apache Indian (musician)
Steven Kapur (born 11 May 1967), known by the stage name Apache Indian, is a British singer-songwriter and reggae DJ.
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Asia (band)
Asia are an English rock supergroup formed in London in 1981.
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Aston Villa F.C.
Aston Villa Football Club (commonly referred to as simply Villa) is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England.
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Atomic Rooster
Atomic Rooster are a British rock band originally formed by members of The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, organist Vincent Crane and drummer Carl Palmer.
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B21 (band)
B21 comprises brothers Bally and Bhota Jagpal.
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Barber Institute of Fine Arts
The Barber Institute of Fine Arts is an art gallery and concert hall in Birmingham, England.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
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BCN Main Line
The BCN Main Line, or Birmingham Canal Navigations Main Line is the evolving route of the Birmingham Canal between Birmingham and Wolverhampton in England.
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Benjamin Zephaniah
Benjamin Obadiah Iqbal Zephaniah (15 April 1958 – 7 December 2023) was a British writer, dub poet, actor, musician and professor of poetry and creative writing.
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Bert Freeman
Bertram Clewley Freeman (1 October 1885 – 11 August 1955) was an English footballer.
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Bhangra (music)
Bhangra is a type of non-traditional music of Punjab originating from the Punjab region of India and Pakistan.
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Bill Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth
William Manuel Morris, Baron Morris of Handsworth, OJ, DL (born 19 October 1938) is a former British trade union leader.
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Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the metropolitan county of West Midlands in England.
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Birmingham city centre
Birmingham city centre, also known as Central Birmingham, is the central business district of Birmingham, England.
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Birmingham International Carnival
Birmingham International Carnival takes place biennially in August in Birmingham, England.
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Birmingham Tattoo
The Birmingham Tattoo is held annually at the Resorts World Arena, in Birmingham, England.
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Birmingham Triennial Music Festival
The Birmingham Triennial Musical Festival, in Birmingham, England, founded in 1784, was the longest-running classical music festival of its kind.
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Bitty McLean
Delroy Easton "Bitty" McLean (born 8 August 1972) is a British reggae, lovers' rock and ragga singer.
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Black Audio Film Collective
The Black Audio Film Collective (BAFC), founded in 1982 and active until 1998, comprised seven Black British and diaspora multimedia artists and film makers: John Akomfrah, Lina Gopaul, Avril Johnson, Reece Auguiste, Trevor Mathison, Edward George and Claire Joseph.
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Black Country Living Museum
The Black Country Living Museum (formerly the Black Country Museum) is an open-air museum of rebuilt historic buildings in Dudley, West Midlands, England.
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Black Sabbath
Black Sabbath were an English rock band formed in Birmingham in 1968 by guitarist Tony Iommi, drummer Bill Ward, bassist Geezer Butler and vocalist Ozzy Osbourne.
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British African-Caribbean people
British Afro-Caribbean people or British Black Caribbean people an ethnic group in the United Kingdom.
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Brixton
Brixton is an area of South London, part of the London Borough of Lambeth, England.
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Bunny Johnson
Bunny Johnson (born 10 May 1947 in Jamaica) is a Jamaican-born former boxer who was The British heavyweight Champion in 1975 beating Danny McAlinden by knockout.
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Campaign for Real Ale
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) is an independent voluntary consumer organisation headquartered in St Albans, England, which promotes real ale, cider and perry and traditional British pubs and clubs.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
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Carl Chinn
Carl Steven Alfred Chinn (born 6 September 1956) is an English historian, author and radio presenter whose working life has been devoted to the study and popularisation of the city of Birmingham.
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Carl Palmer
Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer (born 20 March 1950) is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the supergroups Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Asia and sometimes Acoustic Alchemy.
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Caroline Watts
Caroline Marsh Watts (1868–1919) was a British painter.
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Coal gas
Coal gas is a flammable gaseous fuel made from coal and supplied to the user via a piped distribution system.
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Colonialism
Colonialism is the pursuing, establishing and maintaining of control and exploitation of people and of resources by a foreign group.
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Council House, Handsworth
The Council House is a former municipal building in Soho Road in Handsworth, West Midlands, a suburb of Birmingham in England.
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Daniel Sturridge
Daniel Andre Sturridge (born 1 September 1989) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
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Darren Moore
Darren Mark Moore (born 22 April 1974) is a professional football manager and former player who played as a centre-back.
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David Hinds
David Hinds (born 15 June 1956) is a British musician and the founding member, rhythm guitarist and lead vocalist for the reggae band Steel Pulse.
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Domesday Book
Domesday Book (the Middle English spelling of "Doomsday Book") is a manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 at the behest of King William the Conqueror.
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Dudley
Dudley is a large market town in the West Midlands, England, southeast of Wolverhampton and northwest of Birmingham.
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Edward Holmes (architect)
Edward Holmes (1832–1909) was a British architect from Birmingham, England.
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Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Emerson, Lake & Palmer (informally known as ELP) were an English progressive rock supergroup formed in London in 1970.
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Francis Asbury
Francis Asbury (August 20 or 21, 1745 – March 31, 1816) was a British-American Methodist minister who became one of the first two bishops of the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States.
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George Ramsay (footballer, born 1855)
George Burrell Ramsay (4 March 1855 – 7 October 1935) was a Scottish footballer and manager.
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Grammar school
A grammar school is one of several different types of school in the history of education in the United Kingdom and other English-speaking countries, originally a school teaching Latin, but more recently an academically oriented secondary school.
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Grosvenor Road Studios
Grosvenor Road Studios (GRS), formerly known as Hollick and Taylor Studios, is a suite of recording studios in Handsworth, Birmingham, England.
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Handsworth Booth Street tram stop
Handsworth Booth Street tram stop is a tram stop in Handsworth, Birmingham, England.
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Handsworth Park
Handsworth Park (originally Victoria Park) is a park in the Handsworth area of Birmingham, England.
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Handsworth Revolution
Handsworth Revolution is the debut album by British reggae band Steel Pulse.
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Handsworth Songs
Handsworth Songs is a 1986 British documentary film directed by John Akomfrah and produced by Lina Gopaul.
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Handsworth Wood
Handsworth Wood is a suburb of Birmingham in the West Midlands County, England.
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Harry Samuel Bickerton Brindley
Sir Harry Samuel Bickerton Brindley KBE (1867–1920) was a British engineer, armaments businessman and manufacturer.
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Heathfield Hall
Heathfield Hall (sometimes referred to as Heathfield House) was a house in Handsworth, Staffordshire (the area became part of Birmingham in 1911), England, built for the engineer James Watt.
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Heavy metal music
Heavy metal (or simply metal) is a genre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s, largely in the United Kingdom and United States.
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Holyhead School
Holyhead School is a mixed secondary school and sixth form located in the Handsworth area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands, England.
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Ian Emes
Ian Ronald Emes (17 August 1949 – 16 July 2023) was a British artist and film director.
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Industrial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution, sometimes divided into the First Industrial Revolution and Second Industrial Revolution, was a period of global transition of the human economy towards more widespread, efficient and stable manufacturing processes that succeeded the Agricultural Revolution.
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Jamelia
Jamelia Niela Davis (born 11 January 1981) is a British singer, actress and television personality.
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James Watt
James Watt (30 January 1736 (19 January 1736 OS) – 25 August 1819) was a Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist who improved on Thomas Newcomen's 1712 Newcomen steam engine with his Watt steam engine in 1776, which was fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world.
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Jimmy Moore (footballer, born 1889)
James Moore (11 May 1889 – 1972) was an English footballer who played at inside-left for Derby County and made one appearance for England in 1923.
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Joan Armatrading
Joan Anita Barbara Armatrading (born 9 December 1950) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist.
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Kash Gill
Kashmir Singh Gill (Punjabi: ਕਸ਼ਮੀਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਗਿੱਲ, born 2 July 1966) popularly known as Kash "The Flash" Gill, is a retired British professional kickboxer who is a former four-time world champion.
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King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys, formerly and commonly Handsworth Grammar School, is a grammar school that admits boys from the age of eleven (as well as girls in the sixth form, since September 1997).
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King Edward VI Handsworth School
King Edward VI Handsworth School for Girls is a grammar school for girls aged 11–18 located in Handsworth, Birmingham, England.
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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy is a secondary school and sixth form located in Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, England.
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Listed building
In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.
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London, Midland and Scottish Railway
The London, Midland and Scottish Railway (LMSIt has been argued that the initials LMSR should be used to be consistent with LNER, GWR and SR. The London, Midland and Scottish Railway's corporate image used LMS, and this is what is generally used in historical circles. The LMS occasionally also used the initials LM&SR.
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M1llionz
Miguel Rahiece Cunningham (born 6 February 1998), known professionally as M1llionz, is a British rapper from Birmingham, West Midlands.
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Malkit Singh
Malkit Singh, MBE (ਮਲਕੀਤ ਸਿੰਘ) (Malkit Singh Boparai; born c. 1963) is an England-based Punjabi bhangra singer.
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Matthew Boulton
Matthew Boulton (3 September 172817 August 1809) was an English businessman, inventor, mechanical engineer, and silversmith.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church (MEC) was the oldest and largest Methodist denomination in the United States from its founding in 1784 until 1939.
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Mr Hudson
Benjamin Hudson McIldowie (born 26 June 1979), better known by his stage name Mr Hudson, is an English singer, songwriter, and record producer from Birmingham, England.
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National Express West Midlands
National Express West Midlands(NXWM) is bus operator in the West Midlands of England.
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Old English
Old English (EnglisÄ‹ or Ænglisc), or Anglo-Saxon, was the earliest recorded form of the English language, spoken in England and southern and eastern Scotland in the early Middle Ages.
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Old Town Hall, Handsworth
The Old Town Hall is a historic building on the corner of College Road and Slack Lane in Handsworth, West Midlands, a suburb of Birmingham in England.
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Pato Banton
Pato Banton (born Patrick Murray; 28 January 1961) is a reggae singer and toaster from Birmingham, England.
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Perry Park (Birmingham)
Perry Park is a park in Perry Barr, Birmingham, England, at.
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Pogus Caesar
Dr.
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Post-war
A post-war or postwar period is the interval immediately following the end of a war.
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Progressive rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog) is a broad genre of rock music that primarily developed in the United Kingdom through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s.
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Red Lion, Handsworth
The Red Lion is a disused public house on Soho Road, in the Handsworth district of Birmingham, England.
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Roy Fisher
Roy Fisher (11 June 1930 – 21 March 2017) was an English poet and jazz pianist.
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Ruby Turner
Francella Ruby Turner MBE (born 22 June 1958) is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress.
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Samuel Wyatt
Samuel Wyatt (8 September 1737 – 8 February 1807) was an English architect and engineer.
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Scarman Report
The Scarman report was commissioned by the UK Government following the 1981 Brixton riots.
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Science Museum, London
The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington, London.
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Secondary sector of the economy
In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing.
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Sir Henry Barber, 1st Baronet
Sir William Henry Barber, 1st Baronet (9 November 1860 – 2 July 1927), known as Henry Barber, was a wealthy solicitor and property developer who made his fortune expanding Birmingham's sprawling suburbs, building and renting out 5,000 properties in areas including Sparkbrook, Hay Mills, Acocks Green, Bordesley Green and Aston.
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Smethwick
Smethwick is an industrial town in Sandwell, West Midlands, England.
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Soho House
Soho House is a museum run by Birmingham Museums Trust, celebrating Matthew Boulton's life, his partnership with James Watt, his membership of the Lunar Society of Birmingham and his contribution to the Midlands Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution.
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Soho Manufactory
The Soho Manufactory was an early factory which pioneered mass production on the assembly line principle, in Soho, Birmingham, England, at the beginning of the Industrial Revolution.
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St Andrew's Church, Handsworth
St Andrew's Church, Handsworth is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England in Handsworth, West Midlands.
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St James' Church, Handsworth
St James' Church in Handsworth, Birmingham, England was erected as an Anglican church in 1838–1840 (Handsworth was at that time in the county of Staffordshire) on land given by John Crockett of the nearby New Inns Hotel.
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St John Wall Catholic School
St John Wall Catholic School is a coeducational secondary school located in the Handsworth area of Birmingham, in the West Midlands of England.
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St Mary's Church, Handsworth
St Mary's Church, Handsworth, also known as Handsworth Old Church, is a Grade II* listed Anglican church in Handsworth, Birmingham, England.
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St Michael's Church, Handsworth
St Michael's Church in St Michael's Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, England, is a Grade II listed, Church of England church, in the Diocese of Birmingham, built in 1851–1855 (and then in Staffordshire), and described as "a major local landmark".
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Staffordshire
Staffordshire (postal abbreviation Staffs.) is a landlocked ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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Steel Pulse
Steel Pulse are a roots reggae band from the Handsworth area of Birmingham, England.
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Steve Winwood
Stephen Lawrence Winwood (born 12 May 1948) is an English musician and songwriter whose genres include blue-eyed soul, rhythm and blues, blues rock and pop rock.
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Swami (band)
Swami is a British Indian electronic music/ bhangra/ world music act from Birmingham, England.
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Tenor
A tenor is a type of classical male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types.
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The Crazy World of Arthur Brown
The Crazy World of Arthur Brown are an English rock band formed by singer Arthur Brown in 1967.
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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Tommy Roberts (footballer, born 1898)
William Thomas Roberts (29 November 1898 – 13 October 1965) was an English professional footballer who played for Soho Villa, Leicester Fosse, Preston North End, Burnley, Tottenham Hotspur, Dick, Kerr's, Chorley and England at international level.
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Tony Iommi
Anthony Frank Iommi Jr. (born 19 February 1948) is an English musician.
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Toxteth
Toxteth is an inner-city area of Liverpool in the county of Merseyside.
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Vagrancy Act 1824
The Vagrancy Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. 83) is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom that makes it an offence to sleep rough or beg in England and Wales.
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Warwickshire
Warwickshire (abbreviated Warks) is a ceremonial county in the West Midlands of England.
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Webster Booth
Webster Booth (21 January 1902 – 21 June 1984) was an English tenor, best remembered as the duettist partner of Anne Ziegler.
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West Bromwich
West Bromwich, commonly known as West Brom, is a market town in the borough of Sandwell, West Midlands, England.
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West End theatre
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London.
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West Indian
A West Indian is a native or inhabitant of the West Indies (the Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago).
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West Midlands (county)
West Midlands is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the larger West Midlands region of England.
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West Midlands Metro
The West Midlands Metro is a light-rail/tram system in the county of West Midlands, England.
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William Fitz-Ansculf
William Fitz-Ansculf was a Norman-French landowner who succeeded his father, Ansculf de Picquigny.
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William Murdoch
William Murdoch (sometimes spelled Murdock) (21 August 1754 – 15 November 1839) was a Scottish chemist, inventor, and mechanical engineer.
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Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England. Handsworth, West Midlands and Wolverhampton are history of Staffordshire.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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1881 United Kingdom census
The United Kingdom Census of 1881 recorded the people residing in every household on the night of Sunday 3 April 1881, and was the fifth of the UK censuses to include details of household members.
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1981 Chapeltown riots
The Chapeltown Riots of 1981 took place in the Leeds district of Chapeltown in West Yorkshire, England, during a time when many other areas of the UK were suffering similar problems (such as London, Birmingham and Liverpool).
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1981 Handsworth riots
The 1981 Handsworth riots were three days of rioting that took place in the Handsworth area of Birmingham, England in July 1981.
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2011 England riots
The 2011 England riots, more widely known as the London riots, were a series of riots between 6 and 11 August 2011.
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References
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